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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – The Artemis II astronauts who ignited a lunar renaissance gave high marks Thursday to their moonship, especially the heat shield, for its performance during reentry. In their first news conference since returning to Earth , the three Americans and one Canadian said their lunar flyby puts NASA in a much better position for a Moon landing by a crew in two years and an eventual Moon base.

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